Please join me Friday, August 5th between 6-8 p.m. Gallery Page and Strange 1869 Granville St. Halifax, NS B3J 1Y1 902-422-8995 www.pageandstrange.com Susan Tooke Transformation August 5 - 26, 2011 Opening August 5th from 6PM to 8PM - Artist in Attendance Susan Tooke is a Halifax artist with a rich background in art making. The first twenty years of her practice focused on social realism, with photographic reference and precise representation. This led to ten years of book illustration during which time she created a number of award winning picture books for various national publishers. In 2009 Susan traveled to Sable Island. "Frustrated with the limits of my style, I began to work toward a more expressive abstraction of the landscape, using it as a point of departure for work based on my emotional response to the energy of the environment around me." The result is very powerful and emotional works representing our
